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HK05 YDW

2005 BMW 7 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,087 mi
Last recorded161,087 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 7 Series92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 YDW
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2016 161,087 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 159,170 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 414,571 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 210,791 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 109,209 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 151,114 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 147,423 miles

emissions to low to register no print out

Pass 25 Aug 2009 144,180 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 73,461 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 67,430 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 38,200 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 29,819 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 12,433 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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HK05 YDW is a 2005 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 92,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK05 YDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK05 YDW?

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What year was HK05 YDW registered?

HK05 YDW is a 2005 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is HK05 YDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 YDW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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